Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century
George M. Humphrey
Hanna (M. A.) & Company
1929–1952
1929–1952
Hanna (M. A.) & Company
1929–1952
1929–1952
- Industry: Agriculture & Mining
- Era: 1920
Through a number of successful mergers and acquisitions, Humphrey dramatically expanded and diversified M. A. Hanna’s production. By the end of his tenure, the company had assets of more than $120 million, three-quarters of which was invested in steel, rayon, copper, coal, natural gas, plastics and two Cleveland banks.
Personal
- Born-Died: 1890–1970
- Birthplace: Michigan
- Race: White
- Gender: Male
- Father: Professional
Education / Military
- Undergraduate: University of Michigan